Birse Construction Ltd v Haiste Ltd: CA 12 Dec 1995

A contribution order was only proper where the damage caused was the same damage to the same person.

Citations:

Gazette 17-Jan-1996, Times 12-Dec-1995, Ind Summary 18-Dec-1995, [1996] 1 WLR 675

Statutes:

Civil Liability (Contributions) Act 1978 2

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedRoyal Brompton Hospital National Health Service Trust v Hammond and others HL 25-Apr-2002
The claimants sought damages against the defendants for their late delivery of a building. The contractors sought to share the damages with the architects who had certified the delays, defeating their own claims.
Held: The Act sought to extend . .
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Updated: 08 May 2022; Ref: scu.78420